Main menu:

www.cefips.org

Archive for March 7th, 2008

More Nevada surgery clinics to be cited (AP)

AP - A statewide inspection of outpatient surgery centers like the one believed to have spread hepatitis C to its patients has uncovered dangerous practices at four other clinics, a health official said Friday.

Oryginal: Yahoo! News: Health News

FDA expands warnings on anemia drugs (AP)

AP - Drug maker Amgen Inc. said Friday it expanded black box warnings about risks of death and tumor growth of its blockbuster anemia drugs.
Oryginal: Yahoo! News: Health News

UCB urges stronger warning on cough medicine (Reuters)

Reuters - Belgian pharmaceutical group UCB SA
has proposed a stronger warning for its prescription cough
medicine Tussionex following reports that five young children
died, a company spokesman said on Friday.
Oryginal: Yahoo! News: Health News

Sleep apnea costly for older adults (Reuters)

Reuters - Elderly and middle-aged adults
with obstructive sleep apnea may be a bigger drain on
healthcare services than their counterparts without the common
sleep disorder, new research suggests.
Oryginal: Yahoo! News: Health News

Researchers Design Promising Cancer Drug (HealthDay)

HealthDay - FRIDAY, March 7 (HealthDay News) — A drug that targets a protein
interaction involved in many types of cancer has been created by
University of Michigan researchers.
Oryginal: Yahoo! News: Health News